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#fcc
SF politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump's "campaign of censorship"

The FCC's actions under Carr are criticized for potentially threatening free speech and press freedom.
SF politics
fromThe Verge
9 hours ago

There are only two commissioners left at the FCC

FCC's agenda is in limbo due to two commissioner departures, lacking the quorum needed to operate effectively.
DC food
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to "delete" as many rules as possible

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.
#community-development
#digital-infrastructure
#fiber-optics
#customer-experience
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromemptywheel
3 days ago

The Art of War, Ukraine Edition - emptywheel

Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb intelligently avoided Starlink, using Russian telecom networks instead, indicating strategic military adaptation.
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

The FCC is cracking down on EchoStar's deployment of 5G.

EchoStar's recent decision to skip two substantial interest payments amidst FCC investigations raises questions about its financial stability and future investment strategies in telecommunications.
Startup companies
fromTelecompetitor
4 days ago

ImOn Communications to Acquire Danville Telecom in Iowa Deal

The acquisition of Danville Telecom will allow ImOn to offer enhanced fiber network services more rapidly in key southeastern Iowa communities.
Toronto startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago

Lumen lands terrestrial backhaul deal for JUNO trans-Pacific cable | Computer Weekly

The JUNO submarine cable was constructed to meet the rising demand for data driven by 5G, IoT, AI, and edge computing technologies.
Digital life
#5g-network
London startup
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Vodafone and Three complete merger

The merger of Three and Vodafone marks the beginning of a significant technical effort to unify networks, aiming for advanced 5G capabilities.
London startup
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Vodafone and Three complete merger

The merger of Three and Vodafone marks the beginning of a significant technical effort to unify networks, aiming for advanced 5G capabilities.
#china
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

China's Effort to Build a Competitor to Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Salt Typhoon hacks 'a wake up call' to secure telecom services, lawmakers say

The Salt Typhoon hacking campaign highlights the urgent need to secure U.S. telecommunications infrastructure against foreign cyber threats.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

China's Effort to Build a Competitor to Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Wisconsin Awards $750K From USF to Expand Access to and Affordability of Broadband

"We received many strong applications in the 2025 rounds of the Nonprofit Access and Lifeline Outreach Grant Programs. The Commission's decision to award funding to a large number of entities throughout the state will expand the reach and impact of these important programs and help ensure more people have access to critical telecommunications services and devices."
Non-profit organizations
#broadband-access
#broadband
#5g
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Eviden unveils satellite monitoring tool

With the ability to monitor high-throughput and beam hopping satellites, and its cloud-ready architecture, SkyMon NG ensures efficient use of satellite resources, providing a strategic edge for operators looking to optimize satellite performance in variable-demand environments.
European startups
Digital life
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

NTT demonstrates first IOWN All-Photonics Network between Japan and Taiwan

Photonics technology enables simultaneous live performances across great distances, enhancing real-time interaction in theatrical presentations.
#5g-technology
Upper West Side
fromAol
1 month ago

NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'

Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
Upper West Side
fromAol
1 month ago

NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'

Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
#ai
Digital life
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Hyperconnectivity and holographic calls: Telecoms race to meet growing demands

The future of connectivity demands stronger networks and innovative technology integration into everyday life.
Digital life
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Hyperconnectivity and holographic calls: Telecoms race to meet growing demands

The future of connectivity demands stronger networks and innovative technology integration into everyday life.
#att
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Convergence Drives AT&T Plan to Purchase Lumen Fiber Business

AT&T's acquisition of Lumen's Fiber Business underscores the importance of bundled mobile and high-speed internet services.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Convergence Drives AT&T Plan to Purchase Lumen Fiber Business

AT&T's acquisition of Lumen's Fiber Business underscores the importance of bundled mobile and high-speed internet services.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Wyden: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon weren't notifying senators of surveillance requests | TechCrunch

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon failed to notify Senators about government surveillance requests, contradicting contractual obligations.
#spain
fromInc
1 month ago
Digital life

Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal's Massive Blackout

fromInc
1 month ago
Digital life

Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal's Massive Blackout

Roam Research
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

VMO2 fixes 4G Calling issue that exposed user locations

Virgin Media O2 fixed a privacy issue allowing callers to determine users' locations during 4G Calling.
#entrepreneurship
#merger
Startup companies
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Charter Communications and Cox Communications to Merge

Charter Communications and Cox Communications have reached a merger agreement, combining operations under the Spectrum brand and expanding their market presence.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Cable giants Charter and Cox are merging - but don't expect the cord-cutting bloodbath to reverse

Charter and Cox's $34.5 billion merger aims to bolster their competitive edge against Comcast amid declining pay-TV subscriptions.
#esim
#cybersecurity
Roam Research
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Chinese telcos provide backbone for US allies' mobile traffic, raising espionage concerns

Chinese telecom infrastructure poses risks to international mobile traffic security for various countries.
Over 60 mobile operators rely on Chinese networks for routing sensitive data.
OMG science
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago

'Untappable' encryption edges closer after quantum messaging breakthrough

Quantum key distribution has been successfully implemented over 254 km of existing fiber optic infrastructure, marking a significant advancement in secure communications.
Information security
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

DHS head says she's alarmed CISA doesn't know more about Salt Typhoon hacks

CISA needs to refocus on cybersecurity threats, especially after significant breaches.
The agency has been criticized for prioritizing misinformation over actual cyber threats.
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

GoNetspeed Exec Fills Us in On Fiber Upgrades for Four Vermont Communities

GoNetspeed's investment was an opportunity to upgrade our legacy network to quickly deliver residents and businesses ultrafast, symmetrical 100% fiber-optic speeds.
Online Community Development
#air-traffic-control
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Newark Airport radar outage strikes again, delaying more flights

Frequent telecommunications outages at Newark Liberty International Airport highlight urgent safety and infrastructure concerns.
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Newark Airport radar outage strikes again, delaying more flights

Frequent telecommunications outages at Newark Liberty International Airport highlight urgent safety and infrastructure concerns.
#t-mobile
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is rewarding loyal users with a free line - here's who qualifies

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is giving loyal users a free line right now - how to see if you qualify

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is rewarding loyal users with a free line - here's who qualifies

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is giving loyal users a free line right now - how to see if you qualify

fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The Future of Telcos in the Smart Home | HackerNoon

The smart home market is projected to grow significantly, with estimates reaching $250.6 billion by 2029, reflecting a robust 44% growth over four years.
Digital life
#education
#spacex
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
European startups

Starlink's launch in India now a matter of when, not if | TechCrunch

Starlink has received approval to operate in India, opening a significant market for satellite internet.
India's new regulations for satellite communication aim to ensure security and compliance for foreign operators.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
European startups

New Starlink subscription drops hardware price to $0

SpaceX introduces 12-month residential plans offering $0 hardware costs in select markets, maintaining monthly fees.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

Starlink's launch in India now a matter of when, not if | TechCrunch

Starlink has received approval to operate in India, opening a significant market for satellite internet.
India's new regulations for satellite communication aim to ensure security and compliance for foreign operators.
European startups
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

New Starlink subscription drops hardware price to $0

SpaceX introduces 12-month residential plans offering $0 hardware costs in select markets, maintaining monthly fees.
#market-competition
European startups
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

FCC head Brendan Carr tells Europe to get on board with Starlink

The European Commission's support for local satellite suppliers has sparked a surge in their stock, although competition with Starlink remains a concern.
European startups
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

FCC head Brendan Carr tells Europe to get on board with Starlink

The European Commission's support for local satellite suppliers has sparked a surge in their stock, although competition with Starlink remains a concern.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Vatican to cut phone signal during conclave to elect new pope

The Vatican will deactivate mobile phone signals during the conclave to elect a new pope, ensuring privacy and secrecy, but St. Peter's Square remains unaffected.
US Elections
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Once Dominant Dividend Stock Is About To Come Back to Life

AT&T may soon increase its dividend as it improves financially and reduces debt after past cuts.
#toronto
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New 942 area code to begin rolling out in Toronto this weekend | CBC News

Toronto will receive a new area code, 942, to prevent phone number shortages.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

416 to the 942? Toronto's getting a new area code but some say nothing compares to the original | CBC News

Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New 942 area code to begin rolling out in Toronto this weekend | CBC News

Toronto will receive a new area code, 942, to prevent phone number shortages.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

416 to the 942? Toronto's getting a new area code but some say nothing compares to the original | CBC News

#google-fi
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Looking for a cheap unlimited wireless plan? Google Fi has a deal for you

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Looking for a cheap unlimited wireless plan? Google Fi has a deal for you

fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

Leader Spotlight: Customer experience as a non-negotiable for scale, with Nick Fisk - LogRocket Blog

The point of the PMO at AT&T was to make sure that customer experience design wasn't a one-time checkbox. We wanted to ensure that we leveraged customer insights during the entire product development process.
Artificial intelligence
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

SpaceX pitches subscription model for Trump's Golden Dome

Bell argues that Starlink's flat pricing proves that it does not require support to operate in Canada's remote areas.
Canada news
London
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

London falling behind in 5G mobile experience | Computer Weekly

London's 5G performance lags behind other UK cities, indicating significant gaps in coverage and network quality affecting user experience.
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

EU launches 104m call to advance European role in 6G | Computer Weekly

The SNS JU aims to solidify European leadership in developing 6G mobile technologies through collaboration and significant funding.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Who's Cleared to Apply for BEAD Broadband Funding? See Our State-by-State Lists

In Virginia, letters of intent were reviewed to ensure compliance with submission requirements, indicating a thorough screening process for applicant qualification in the BEAD program.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (April 2025)

"Lumen Technologies has focused on strengthening its balance sheet and improving liquidity through debt reduction, signaling a potential turnaround for the company despite past challenges."
London startup
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